This Month in Psychopharmacology

Patterns of Cannabis and Alcohol Use for Sleep Initiation in Young Adults

Sleep difficulties are widespread in young adults, with some indivi...

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Novel Benzodiazepines Linked to More Severe Opioid Overdoses

The combination of opioids and benzodiazepines poses a growing chal...

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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders

Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) remains a major public health crisis, wit...

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Prescription Stimulant Use, Misuse, and Use Disorder Among US Adults

Prescribing stimulants, particularly amphetamines and methylphenida...

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Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder

A recent randomized clinical trial provides promising evidence that...

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GLP-1 Agonist for Alcohol Use Disorder

A new study suggests that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1) ...

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Smoking Cessation as a Priority for Psychiatrists

Smoking rates remain disproportionately high among individuals with...

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Combination OUD Treatment Safe During Pregnancy

A recent study explored the comparative safety of prenatal exposure...

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Interactions of CBD and THC with CYP450 Enzymes

A recent systematic review evaluated the effect of CBD and THC on t...

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NEI Podcast: Episode 224 - Is Cannabidiol Useful for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder?

What are the hypothesized neurobiological mechanisms that support t...

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Cyproheptadine-Prazosin Combination for AUD

A recent double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled Phase 2 c...

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FDA Approves First Test to Help Identify Risk of Opioid Use Disorder

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first genetic te...

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